On Average, it takes between 29.5 and 61 months to get an EB-5 visa, according to USCIS processing estimates. The USCIS processing periods for an EB-5 visa fluctuate based on the number of pending applications and the number of applications filed annually. The first application and petition are often accepted within sixty days of the filing date, followed by a scheduled interview. For foreign investors present in the United States who wish to adjust their status, the processing time for Form I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status ranges from 7 to 29 months. For foreign investors outside the U.S., it takes between 6 and 12 months for the National Visa Center and Consular to process visa applications.